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FK Ljuboten
Club crest
Full nameFudbalski klub Ljuboten Tetovo
Nickname(s)Плави Plavi
(The Blues)
Founded28 March 1919; 105 years ago (28 March 1919)
GroundSportski Centar Tetovo
Capacity2000
ChairmanPero Jovanovski
ManagerIgor Saveski
LeagueOFS Tetovo

FK Ljuboten (Macedonian: ФК Љуботен) is a football club from Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the OFS Tetovo league.

History

Founded in 1919, FK Ljuboten is the oldest club in Macedonia.[1] FK Ljuboten was based in northern Tetovo, built and supported by the locals. The name was derived from the mountain peak of the Šar Mountains, Ljuboten. Through most of the football period under both the Kingdom and Socialist Yugoslavia, the club relied on local talent and were funded by the locals and the city of Tetovo.

Rivalry

FK Ljuboten's rival is with FK Teteks. The rivalry reflected the social and class differences of the respective club's supporters. Ljuboten's supporters are the oldest citizens of Tetovo[2] who usually were the working class.

Honours

North Macedonia Macedonian Second League:

References